溎

Translingual

Han character

溎 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 水木土土 (EDGG), four-corner 3411₄, composition ⿰氵桂)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 639, character 13
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17923
• Dae Jaweon: page 1046, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1695, character 1
• Unihan data for U+6E8E

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		溎

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (圭) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
街	*kreː, *kreː
鞋	*ɡreː, *ɡreː, *ɡreː
娾	*ŋreː, *ŋreːʔ
佳	*kreː
鮭	*ɡreː, *kʷeː, *kʰʷeː
涯	*ŋreː, *ŋre
崖	*ŋreː, *ŋre
啀	*ŋreː
厓	*ŋreː
捱	*ŋreː
睚	*ŋreːs
娃	*qreː
洼	*qreː, *qʷraː, *kʷeː
哇	*qreː, *qʷraː
胿	*ɡeː, *kʷeː
溎	*qeːns
觟	*ɡʷraːʔ
黊	*ɡʷraːʔ, *ɡʷreːs, *ɡʷeː
蘳	*ɡʷraːʔ, *qʰʷe
蛙	*qʷraː, *qʷreː
窪	*qʷraː
卦	*kʷreːs
挂	*kʷreːs
掛	*kʷreːs
詿	*kʷreːs, *ɡʷreːs
罣	*kʷreːs, *ɡʷreːs, *kʷeːs
絓	*kʰʷreː, *ɡʷreːs
鼃	*ɢʷreː, *qʷreː
圭	*kʷeː
珪	*kʷeː
邽	*kʷeː
閨	*kʷeː
袿	*kʷeː
窐	*kʷeː, *ɡʷeː
茥	*kʷeː, *kʰʷeː
桂	*kʷeːs
筀	*kʷeːs
奎	*kʰʷeː
刲	*kʰʷeː
蝰	*kʰʷeː
楏	*kʰʷeː
睳	*qʰʷeː
畦	*ɡʷeː
眭	*ɡʷeː, *sqʰʷe, *qʰʷe, *qʰʷi
烓	*qʷeː, *kʰʷeːŋʔ
跬	*kʰʷeʔ
恚	*qʷes
硅	*qʰʷreɡ

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guì (gui⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwai³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guì
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guèi
    • Wade–Giles: kuei⁴
    • Yale: gwèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guey
    • Palladius: гуй (guj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: gwai³
    • Yale: gwai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: guei³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɐi̯³³/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 溎

1. ^‡ name of river

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yàn (yan⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yàn
    • Wade–Giles: yen⁴
    • Yale: yàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yann
    • Palladius: янь (janʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn⁵¹/

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• Middle Chinese: 'enH

Rime
Character	溎
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	先 (85)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	於甸切
Baxter	'enH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔenH/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔenH/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔɛnH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔɛnH/
Li Rong	/ʔenH/
Wang Li	/ienH/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔienH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jin3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*qeːns/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	溎
Reading #	1/1
No.	4548
Phonetic component	圭
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	宴
Old Chinese	/*qeːns/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 溎

1. ^‡ appearance of flood